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Intel Core i5-2500T vs Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 21 %

Intel Core i5-2500T

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 15 %

Intel Core i5-2500T

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz

557

8C / 8T · 4.80 GHz

2,658

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 4T · 2.30 GHz

1,553

8C / 8T · 2.20 GHz

10,506

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel HD Graphics 2000

120

Intel Arc 140V

6,240

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

AI performance (NPU)
218 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-2500T	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
Family	Intel Core i5 (336)	Intel Core Ultra 7 (31)
CPU group	Intel Core i 2000 (28)	Intel Core Ultra 200V (9)
Architecture	Sandy Bridge S	Lunar Lake
Technology	32 nm	3 nm
Segment	Desktop	Notebook
Socket	LGA 1155	BGA 2833
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i5-2500T	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 4	8 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	normal	hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1:	4x 2.30 - 3.30 GHz	4x Lion Cove 2.20 - 4.80 GHz
Core Cluster 2:		4x Skymont 0 - 3.70 GHz
L2-Cache		14.00 MB
L3-Cache	6.00 MB	12.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i5-2500T	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
GPU name	Intel HD Graphics 2000	Intel Arc 140V
GPU frequency	0.65 - 1.25 GHz	0.60 - 1.95 GHz
CUs / Shader	6 / 48	64 / 1024
Raytracing	✗	✓
Max. displays	2	3
Max. GPU Memory	2 GB	32 GB
Technology	32 nm	5 nm
Release date	Q1/2011	Q3/2024

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i5-2500T	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
AI hardware		Intel® AI Boost
AI specifications		Intel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 47 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i5-2500T	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
Memory	DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)	LPDDR5X-8533 (136.5 GB/s)
Max. Memory	32 GB	16 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe	2.0 x 16	5.0 x 8
PCIe Bandwidth	8.0 GB/s	31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i5-2500T	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
TDP	45 W	17 W
TDP (PL2)		37 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.		110 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i5-2500T	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux	Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2011	Q3/2024
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i5-2500T is 1.8 stars (4 ratings), while Intel Core Ultra 7 256V has received 2.6 stars (110 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i5-2500T
4C / 4T · 2.30 - 3.30 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
8C / 8T · 2.20 - 4.80 GHz

★★★★★